Business

June 2015 Under Circular 74, both foreign & local investors to be considered domestic investors for the purposes of trading unrestricted stocks – Applying Decree 60 opening the FOL for non-restricted has run into a major hurdles. Triggered by the current definition of what is a foreign owned company. Currently, the SSC manages stock tradingRead More…

November 15, 2015 G-bond issuance tripled over a one-month period with the success ratio at its highest level since March. Of note, 5Y tenors constituted 88% of total uptake (up 250% MoM) and the market seems satisfied with yields tracking circa 6.6%. G-backed bonds also enjoyed the best monthly performance so far this year asRead More…

June 2015 Imports would increase more rapidly than exports to begin with. Given the need to build and stock new factories – As Vietnam lacks a domestic machinery industry capable of producing the wide variety of machinery required by new factories, an increase in FDI is closely tied to a surge in machinery imports, followedRead More…